my thoughts…
for a moment your eyes flashed,
for one eternal moment!
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windows wet,
pale light,seeps through.spirit takes flesh,flesh stays hungry.fingertip prayers,small moments eternal.hand on the plow,your earth smellslike home!
there is only one ‘i’ in river,
one ‘i’ in give.one ‘i’ in live.one ‘i’ in desire,one ‘i’ in fire…two ‘i’s’ in spirit,and both are on you!time and eternity,both have one ‘i’.so does bridge!union, communicateand ecstatic the same.one ‘i’ in friend,and one ‘i’ in twin…there is one ‘i’ in choice,and two in decision…both are on you!
you can smell poverty,
you can taste hunger,you can feel unspoken sorrow.open your eyes,you can see the season.and in a lover’s eyes,the door, and the bolt.feel the ashes,too cold to stir.take a deep breath,move your mechanical feet.time doesnt lie,and doesnt know truth.‘ashes to ashes…’you know the rest!
change the world, change me!
the wings of my dreams join the birds,preparing to fly south.the fireflies of my passion,lay down the final gauntlet.i let go of my thoughts,and listen, just listen!we walk a thousand miles,to become seed and dirt.the world that was distant,now the sweat on my brow.for i am the world…change me, change the world!
the starving child you saw on your tv screen,
the old homeless man who tried to bum a dollarwhen you were pumping gas…whose hands were shaking,who smelled like trash,who you made fun of when you left…the one you gave 50 cents to,just to get away from…the young painted up girl you called a whore,the guy strung out on pillsbuying groceries with food stamps…the veteran…
i know how it feels
heroin and iwere loversmany years ago…and dependence lefta bad taste in my mouth…it just aint worth it!it’s a waste of time,a dead end road…it’s not the answer.no matter how hard,how hopeless, how lonesomeit gets…life’s still the bestthing going…it’s all we have!live it!